Planet Holyrood - The Scottish Politics Show
Hosted by Paul Hutcheon and Chris McCall · Reach Podcasts
3.3from 18 ratings
- 189
- Episodes
- 14
- Transcribed
- 18
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Planet Holyrood - The Scottish Politics Show
Welcome to Planet Holyrood, our weekly look at the key events in Scottish politics. Hosted by Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon, guests will chew over what has been happening at Holyrood and Westminster.
- Publisher
- Reach Podcasts
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 2 Mar 2023
- Latest episode
- 30 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
14 of 189 episodes have a transcript.
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Planet Holyrood 30/09/26 | Will Andy Burnham win Scotland back?
16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Planet Holyrood 16/9/26 - John Swinney’s Cardiff summit ... is it as worthless as chip paper? | Scottish Labour leadership announcement ... does anyone, outwith the party, really care?
9 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Planet Holyrood 9/9/26 - IndyRef2 trigger .. Burnham says NO VOTE until it’s clear Scots want one | Murrell inquiry rejected by Holyrood committees but will Westminster step in? | Why are Scotland’s schools falling behind?
Inside a recent episode
Planet Holyrood 30/09/26 | Will Andy Burnham win Scotland back?
Published 30 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Ultimately, that did not happen. It was quietly dropped after John Swinney became the First Minister. And in his recent programme for government, John Swirey mentioned reviving what, again, they're calling a National Care Service, but very sketchy on the details. So, I mean, obviously, just to kind of talk about care generally, you know, the SNP in the last 24 hours have tried to sort of suggest, well, we already have three personal care for the elderly. as if to say things are wonderful north of the border on that front, where, of course, the reality is very different. Care is a major challenge in Scotland. […]
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- Dan Vevers
- Douglas Dickie
- Ben Borland
- John Ferguson
- Joe Fagan
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- 18 ratings
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- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 75
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Who hosts Planet Holyrood - The Scottish Politics Show?
Paul Hutcheon and Chris McCall host the show. Published by Reach Podcasts.
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